Examination of Faecal Caliform Presence in Groundwater in Ghana (A Case Study in Ketu South Municipality)
Samples were taken from wide-dam, open wells and compared with piped city water. Well water from both districts showed widespread contamination with faecal bacteria. This study revealed high Faecal and Total coliforms in all the samples with varying numbers. The high coliforms content of the eight...
Main Authors: | Seth Y Ahiabor, Austin D Amoako |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP)
2016-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management |
Online Access: | https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/135133 |
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